NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Andrew Wiggins scored 28 points to help Minnesota beat New Orleans in a game that saw Pelicans forward Anthony Davis ejected for the first time in his career. Jimmy Butler and Gorgui Dieng had 19 points each for the Timberwolves.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a critical Senate vote on his tax overhaul and a crush of December deadlines, President Donald Trump is instead putting the spotlight on a volatile collection of extraneous topics — anti-Muslim videos, Pocahontas, NFL players who kneel during the national anthem and his multiplying disputes with the news media.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration threatened new sanctions on North Korea on Wednesday after the reclusive government shattered 2½ months of relative quiet with its most powerful weapon test yet, an intercontinental ballistic missile that some observers believe could reach Washington and the entire U.S. Eastern Seaboard.

GLENDIVE — A man led multiple law enforcement agencies across county and state lines during a high speed pursuit westbound on Interstate 94 Monday evening. The chase stretched nearly 185 miles and ended in a wreck in North Dakota that put the suspect, Joshua Trichtler, 29, of Fargo, N.D., in a Bismarck hospital.